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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What year is it in the novel when the story starts?
(a) 1739.
(b) 1939.
(c) 2039.
(d) 1839.

2. How long has Yvonne been gone before she returns to Quauhnahuac?
(a) One month.
(b) One year.
(c) Five years.
(d) Five months.

3. What are the women doing that the consul draws Yvonne's attention to when she first sees him again?
(a) Trying to sell fresh bread.
(b) Cleaning.
(c) Playing dominoes.
(d) Weaving a beautiful tapestry.

4. What is the consul served for breakfast upon Yvonne's return?
(a) A beer.
(b) A vodka.
(c) A whiskey.
(d) A glass of wine.

5. Where does the novel begin?
(a) Seattle.
(b) Quauhnahuac.
(c) Puerto Vallarta.
(d) Michoacan.

Short Answer Questions

1. Back at their home, what does the consul ask Yvonne about her stay in Quauhnahuac?

2. Where has Hugh been living while on assignment?

3. How long has Laruelle been in Mexico?

4. What does Yvonne initially seem to bring to the consul's life?

5. Where does the reader learn, in Chapter 1, that Laruelle is planning to go on a journey?

(see the answer key)

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